Moon Phases and Rotation Revolution

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1) Where does the Moon get its light?

• From nuclear reactions at its core

• It is covered in a radioactive element

• By reflecting light from the Sun

• All of the above

• None of the Above

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How often do the phases of the Moon cycle repeat?

• Around once an hour

• Every 24 hours

• Around once a week

• Around once a month

• Once a year

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What is the phase of the Moon when 100% of the Moon is lit up?

• Crescent Moon

• New Moon

• Full Moon

• Quarter Moon

• Gibbous Moon

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What do we call a phase of the Moon when less than half of the Moon is lit up?

• Crescent Moon

• New Moon

• Full Moon

• Quarter Moon

• Gibbous Moon

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What do we call a phase of the Moon when more than half of the Moon is lit up?

• Crescent Moon

• New Moon

• Full Moon

• Quarter Moon

• Gibbous Moon

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How much is the Earth's sidereal period

• 27

• 29

• 31

• 14

How much is a solar year?

• 14

• 27

• 29.5

• 31

The delay in moonrise from one day to the next caused by this eastward motion averages about _________

• 20 days

• 15 minutes

• 50 minutes

• 1 year

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